General
What is the minimum age to join the National Guard?
17 years old
Does the National Guard give you a monthly paycheck?
Yes.
Name one education benefit.
Illinois Guard Grant; Montgomery GI Bill; Federal Tuition Assistance
What does BCT stand for?
Basic Combat Training
What grade is PVT?
E-1
What is the minimum you need to score on the ASVAB to enlist in the Army National Guard?
31
Does the Army National Guard have medical training?
Yes.
What does ROTC stand for?
Reserve Officer Training Corps
What does AIT stand for?
Advanced Individual Training
What rank is E-4?
Specialist
The Army National Guard is a ________ mission branch.
Does the National Guard provide Healthcare or Dental? Or both?
Both
What education benefit covers 100% of tuition to any public college or university?
Illinois Guard Grant
How many weeks is Basic Combat Training?
10 weeks
What does CSM stand for?
Command Sergeant Major
How many years of JROTC do you need to receive a promotion when enlisting?
minimum of 2 years
What is the benefit that allows you to buy a home without a down payment?
VA Home Loan
Once enlisted, when does your Illinois Guard Grant become available?
One year from enlistment.
What training option allows selected individuals to split their BCT and AIT training time?
Split Training Option
What is the rank of an 0-3?
Captain
What year was the National Guard founded?
1636
How many years must you serve before you can collect retirement?
20 years
What program allows you to be a member of ROTC and the National Guard at the same time?
Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP)
How many Basic Combat Training locations are there?
Four
What rank has a diamond in the middle of it?
First Sergeant